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Portland, Indiana

Portland is a city in Jay County, Indiana, United States. The population was 6,437 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Jay County .

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Among the most common occupations in Portland are Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 35%. Sales and office occupations, 18%. and Management, professional, and related occupations, 18%. Approximately 79 percent of workers in Portland, Indiana work for companies, 9 percent work for the government and 6 percent are self-employed.

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Portland Industries

The leading industries in Portland, Indiana are Manufacturing, 36%; Educational, health and social services, 14%; and Retail trade, 8%. Simply Hired's Portland job listings indicate that the following industries in Portland are hiring the most workers: Food Service Contractors, Catering Services, Clinics & Outpatient Services, Misc Store Retailers and Outpatient Surgery Centers.

Portland Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Portland, Indiana is $25,431, and the median income of households in Portland was $31,045.
 

Average Salaries in Portland, IN

Portland, IN

$25,000
 

Portland Unemployment Rate

Portland has an unemployment rate of 5.5%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Portland Trends data, the number of Portland, Indiana jobs has decreased by 66% since March 2008.
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Portland Employment Statistics

Population of Portland
Total population 6,437
Male 46.79%
Female 53.21%
Median age 38.4
  
Portland Housing
Owner-occupied homes 68.0%
Median cost of a home $63,200
Median mortgage payment $387
Renter-occupied homes 32.0%
Vacant housing 6.5%
Median monthly rent $401
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $29,728
Median for all female full-time $21,134
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 12%
$10,000 to $14,999 10%
$15,000 to $24,999 14%
$25,000 to $34,999 20%
$35,000 to $49,999 16%
$50,000 to $74,999 19%
$75,000 to $99,999 6%
$100,000 to $149,999 1%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 6%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 16%
High school graduate 47%
Some college, no degree 15%
Associate's degree 4%
Bachelor's degree 6%
Graduate degree 5%
  
Marital Status
Never married 21%
Currently married 54%
Separated 1%
Widowed 11%
Divorced 12%
  
Race
White 97%
Black or African American 0%
Asian 0%
Other 2%
  
Portland Commute
Carpool 12.6%
Public transportation 0.3%
Average travel time 16 minutes